Identify the adjective clause and the word it modifies.
The tree whose branches had died had to be cut down

An adjective clause—also called an adjectival or relative clause—will meet three requirements:
¦First, it will contain a subject and verb.
¦Next, it will begin with a relative pronoun [who, whom, whose, that, or which] or a relative adverb [when, [ where, or why].
¦Finally, it will function as an adjective, answering the questions What kind? How many? or Which one?
The adjective clause will

Weegy: ok, so what's the question? User: What is the adverb clause? Weegy: better than User: What word does it modify? User: way Weegy: what do you mean? User: what word does "better than" modify? User: does it modify trombone, plays, or better? Weegy: ok, so what's the question? User: does the phrase "better than" modify the word trombone, plays, or better? (More)

Weegy: Absolutely right. User: Analyze the sentence to determine the main clause and the subordinate clause. Then choose the function of the subordinate clause. Weegy: The Main Clause
The main clause (sometimes called an independentclause) must contain:
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subject
verb
The subject is involved
in the action
The verb is the action
Consider this sentence…
Diane
kicked
Diane kicked the habit.
Q. [ Where is the subject and where is the verb?
MAIN CLAUSE
The sentence expresses a complete thought
It contains a subject and a verb
EVERY SENTENCE MUST HAVE ONE.
The Subordinate Clause
Whenever you place a subordinateconjunction in front of a subject and a verb you will no longer have a complete thought.
The subordinate clause is sometimes referred to as a dependentclause. FUNCTIONS OF SUBORDINATE CLAUSES
What is the role/function of the subordinate clause in the sentence?
(1) NOMINAL CLAUSES
are subordinate clauses used in typical noun phrase functions. In other words, you can find nominal
clauses used as Subjects, Objects, Object Complements, and Subject Complements. They also occur
in prepositional phrases after the preposition as a prepositional complement and in adjective phrases as postadjectival modifiers.
What I want is a cup of hot cocoa. (subject)
Watching television keeps them out of mischief. (subject)
I noticed that she spoke English with an American accent. (direct object)
He likes to relax. (direct object)
He gave whoever asked for it a copy of his latest book. (indirect object)
I'm thinking of going abroad for a year. (prepositional object)
That's where to go for your next vacation. (subject complement)
I knew her to be reliable. (object complement)
I'm tired of being treated like a child. (prepositional complement)
I'm very eager to meet you. (postadjectival modifier)
(2) ADVERBIAL CLAUSES
are subordinate clause used as adverbials in the sentence.
TIME
Buy your ticket as soon as you reach the station.
Wait until you're called. (When) riding ... (More)

Weegy: A clause is often defined as a group of related words that contains both a subject and a predicate. Like a phrase, a subordinate (or dependent) clause is not a sentence. [ [ The subordinate clause functions as a single part of speech--as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb. Notice the relationship of the sentences below to the clauses that follow. Therefore, Slips of the tongue often show; would be the subordinate clause. ] ] (More)

Weegy: the question is not complete. User: Correct the sentence by selecting the proper pronoun usage. None of us wanted him and her to leave. a. he and her
b. he and she
c. him and she
d. correct as is (More)